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  • Eberhart v. Gettys

    215 F. Supp. 2d 666 · District Court, M.D. North Carolina · Jul 11, 2002

    Smith then advised Brown of an opportunity to present her concerns to the Spencer Board of Aldermen (“Board”) meeting on December 12, 2000. … Brown v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Husketh v. Jackson

    670 S.E.2d 564 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 11, 2008

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  • Burney v. . Comrs.

    184 N.C. 274 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 1, 1922

    the board of education of said county into one township high school district. … Board of Education v. Comrs. , 183 N.C. 300 . Barring certain exceptions, the general rule is that the Legislature may validate retrospectively any proceeding which it might have authorized in advance. Anderson v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Tarboro v. . Forbes

    185 N.C. 59 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 28, 1923

    Louis v. Brown , 155 Mo. 545 ; Barber Asphalt Paving Co. v. St. … Corp., sec. 1402, and note; Ziegler v. Hopkins , 117 U.S. 683 ; Ogden v. Armstrong , 168 U.S. 236 ; Holland v. Baltimore , 11 Md. 186 ; Greensboro v. McAdoo , 112 N.C. 359 ; Charlotte v. Brown , 165 N.C. 438 .

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • COUCOULAS/KNIGHT PROPERTIES, LLC v. Town of Hillsborough

    686 S.E.2d 513 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 18, 2009

    686 S.E.2d 513 (2009) COUCOULAS/KNIGHT PROPERTIES, LLC, Plaintiff, v. TOWN OF HILLSBOROUGH, a North Carolina municipality and its Board of Commissioners, Defendants. No. 404A09. Supreme Court of North Carolina. … LeAnn Nease Brown, Raleigh, for Coucoulas/Knight Prop. Prior report: ___ N.C.App. ___, 683 S.E.2d 228 .

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  • Burke County Public Schools Board of Education v. Juno Construction Corp.

    64 N.C. App. 158 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Sep 20, 1983

    The trial court’s denial of the motion to amend was affirmed by this court in Board of Education v. … La Grenade v. Gordon, 60 N.C. App. 650 , 299 S.E. 2d 809 (1983); see also Complex, Inc. v. Furst and Furst v. Camilco, Inc. and Camilco, Inc. v. Furst, 57 N.C.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Faires v. State Bd. of Elections

    784 S.E.2d 170 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 1, 2016

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  • Matter of Legg

    337 N.C. 628 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 9, 1994

    Applicant presented an affidavit from his former secretary, Patti Brown, in which she stated that “unknown to Mr. … Citing Willner v. Committee on Character & Fitness, 373 U.S. 96 , 10 L.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Idol v. . Hanes

    219 N.C. 723 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 31, 1941

    Lawrence Independent School District v. Board of Education, *726 235 N. W., 697 ; Roslyn v. Board of Education, 173 N. W., 461 ; Webster v. Bridgewater, 63 N. H., 296. … Tarboro v. Forbes, 185 N. C., 59 , 116 S. E., 81 ; Armstrong v. Beaman, supra; Charlotte v. Brown, 165 N. C., 435 , 81 S. E., 611 ; Shelton v. White, supra; McQuillin’s Municipal Corp., 1921 Supp., sec. 1858. Affirmed.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • State v. Wynne

    246 N.C. 686 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 9, 1957

    S. v. Hoffman, 199 N.C. 328 , 154 S.E. 314 ; S. v. Davenport, 156 N.C. 596 , 72 S.E. 7 ; S. v. Hughes, 72 N.C. 25 ; S. v. Stalcup, 23 N.C. 30 ; 77 C.J.S. 426, sec. 5; 46 Am. Jur. 130 , sec. 10. … S. v. Raper, 204 N.C. 503 , 168 S.E. 831 ; S. v. Smith, 237 N.C. 1 , 74 S.E. 2d 291 ; S. v. Abernethy, 220 N.C. 226 , 17 S.E. 2d 25 .

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Potter v. State

    263 N.C. 114 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 2, 1964

    Pursuant to an opinion of the full court, Brown v. … The leading case is Kite v. Commonwealth, supra, 1846, and the view expressed there bearing the great name of Chief Justice Shaw was held to be dictum, and repudiated in Brown v. Commissioner of Correction, supra.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Brown v. County of Mecklenburg

    District Court, W.D. North Carolina · May 26, 2022

    See Brown v. Burns, No. 3:21-cv-491-MOC, 2021 WL 5815828 (W.D.N.C. Dec. 7, 2021). Plaintiff later retained counsel, and then entered into a tolling agreement with the County on January 10, 2022. (Doc. No. 1 at 19–23). … Brown v. Charlotte Rentals LLC, No. 3:15-cv-0043-FDW-DCK, 2015 WL 4557368, at *2 (W.D.N.C. July 28, 2015) (citing Gordon v. Leeke, 574 F.2d 1147, 1151 (4th Cir. 1978)).

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  • Murrell v. Handley

    245 N.C. 559 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 27, 1957

    Ashley v. Jones, 126 Cal. App. 2d 328 , 271 P. 2d 918 ; Nelson v. Smeltzer, 221 Iowa 972 , 265 N.W. 924 ; Brown v. Davenport Holding Co., 134 Neb. 455 , 279 N.W. 161 , 118 A.L.R. 423 ; Greenfield v. Miller, supra. … Barnes v. Hotel Corp., supra. In Brown v. Davenport Holding Co., supra, the Court said: “The common use of waxed and polished floors, covered with small rugs, in homes and apartments is a matter of common knowledge.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • South Blvd. Video & News, Inc. v. Charlotte Zoning Board of Adjustment

    129 N.C. App. 282 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Apr 21, 1998

    Petitioner appealed to the Board. … Supreme Court stated in Smith v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Pender v. City of Salisbury

    160 N.C. 363 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 13, 1912

    Brown, J. The evidence shows that plaintiff’s intestate was thrown from the footboard of defendant’s hose wagon on the night of 17 December, 1909, and killed, when going to a fire at a rapid rate. … In Borts v.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • State v. Bonner

    203 N.C. App. 149 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Mar 16, 2010

    State v. Brown, 110 N.C. … The Board, as rightful beneficiary of the forfeiture funds, is a party aggrieved by a court order setting aside an order of forfeiture. See Culton v.

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  • State Ex Rel. County Board of Education v. Commissioners of Currituck County

    107 N.C. 110 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1890

    Railroad v. Holden, 63 N. C., 410 ; Mauney v. Commissioners, 71 N. C., 486 ; Trull v. Commissioners, 72 N. C., 388 ; French v. Commissioners, 74 N. C., 692 ; Griffeen v. Commissioners, id., 701; Clifton v. Wynne, 80 N. … C., 145 ; Barksdale v. Commissioners, 93 N.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Bryant v. North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors

    111 N.C. App. 875 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Sep 7, 1993

    When the Board is unable to or declines to hear a contested case, N.C. Gen. … Carter v. State Bd. of Registration for Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors, 86 N.C. App. 308, 314 , 357 S.E.2d 705, 709 (1987). It enforces a legal right; it does not create one. Ponder v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Craven v. Board of Commissioners of Upper Coddle Creek Drainage District

    176 N.C. 531 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 4, 1918

    Brown, J. … A reading of the complaint discloses that this is not an action for damages for negligent performance of duty against the individuals composing the board of commissioners, but an action against the corporation itself for

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Alexander v. Lindsey

    230 N.C. 663 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 12, 1949

    Brown, and to turn him over to the Sheriff’s deputies. … Brown and Carl W. Smith, and affirmed as to G. H. Lindsey.

    Cited 19 timesPublished

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